Morley, Norfolk
| Morley | ||
|---|---|---|
Shire county | ||
| Region | ||
| Country | England | |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom | |
| Post town | WYMONDHAM | |
| Postcode district | NR18 | |
| Police | Norfolk | |
| Fire | Norfolk | |
| Ambulance | East of England | |
Morley is a
2001 census,[2]
increasing to a population of 1.241 in 191 households at the 2011 census.
History
The name is first attested in 1086 as Morlea, which probably meant "open ground by a pasture/clearing", from
The parish was formed on 1 April 1935 from "Morley St Botolph" and "Morley St Peter".[4]
See also
Notes
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ^ "Morley parish information". South Norfolk Council. 20 April 2009. Archived from the original on 5 September 2008. Retrieved 20 June 2009.
- ^ Victor Watts (ed.), The Cambridge Dictionary of English Place-Names, Based on the Collections of the English Place-Name Society (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), s.v. MORLEY ST BOTOLPH Norf.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Morley CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 11 February 2023.
External links
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